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| BEAUTY LAUNCHPAD | FEBRUARY 2018
News
COURTESY
OF
MANUFACTURERS
Oribe's education team knows how to end a tour on a high note! The fi nal
Atelier of 2017 concluded its four-city run in San Francisco, where top
educators including Coby Alcantar, Kien Hoang, Louis Orozco and James
Pecis took the stage to showcase three editorial looks developed by the
brand team as well as client-friendly variations of the styles. After the team
showcased their creations, attendees took center stage and crafted one
of the three looks themselves. The result? Collaborative education at its
best
! —JC
LAST STOP
Oribe educator James Pecis assists an attendee at the brand's San Francisco Atelier.
Who holds the Guinness World Record for the
longest manicure bar? OPI can officially claim
this feat as its own after setting up a 155-
foot long manicure table at the Third Street
Promenade in Santa Monica, CA. More than
50 nail technicians gave over 500 GelColor
manicures using the brand's ProHealth Top
and Base Coat. Actress Peyton List made
sure to stop by during the record-breaking
nail day, as did Tom Bachik, the newest global
nail ambassador and celebrity manicurist.
"It was a very exciting moment for
OPI," says OPI cofounder and
brand ambassador Suzi Weiss-
Fischmann.
world record
OPI nabs a
Guinness World
Record for
longest nail
bar!
We are deeply saddened to relay
that Toni Mascolo, cofounder of
TONI&GUY and TIGI, passed
away on December 10th. "It
is with great sadness that we
want to share the passing of my
brother Giuseppe Toni Mascolo,"
says Bruno Mascolo, who is also
a cofounder of both brands.
"Toni was a great leader, brother,
husband, father and uncle. He
is an icon in the salon world and loved by all who had the
privilege of working with him over his 60-year career. Thoughts
and prayers go out to the entire TONI&GUY family across the
globe at this diffi cult time." Mascolo is survived by wife Pauline,
children Sacha, Christian and Pierre, and many grandchildren.
IN MEMORIAM
TONI MASCOLO